Setting Up the Coupons Interface

Page Name

Definition Name

Usage

Define Payee Data MEX Page

GPMX_PAYEE_DATA

Define coupon accounts for payees.

Create Coupons Interface MEX Page

GPMX_COUPONS_INT

Define the coupons interface. If you provide your employees with restaurant, food, or gas coupons, use this page to send flat files to the coupon provider with information about your company and the coupon elements (earnings) that you have defined.

Note: After you've sent the flat file to the coupon provider, you can also generate a printed report of coupons.

Use the Define Payee Data MEX page (GPMX_PAYEE_DATA) to define coupon accounts for payees.

Navigation:

Global Payroll & Absence Mgmt > Payee Data > Define Payee Data MEX

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Define Payee Data MEX page. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

Define Payee Data MEX page

Field or Control

Description

Coupons Account

Enter a coupon account number for the payee.

Use the Create Coupons Interface MEX page (GPMX_COUPONS_INT) to define the coupons interface.

If you provide your employees with restaurant, food, or gas coupons, use this page to send flat files to the coupon provider with information about your company and the coupon elements (earnings) that you have defined.

Navigation:

Global Payroll & Absence Mgmt > Absence and Payroll Processing > Coupons Interface MEX

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Create Coupons Interface MEX page. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

Create Coupons Interface MEX page

Coupons Interface Parameters

Field or Control

Description

Calendar Group ID

Select the calendar group ID for which you want to generate the flat file.

Company

Select your company.

Provider

Select either Accor or SODEXHO as the coupon provider.

Coupon Type

Select the type of coupon for which you are generating the data file. Values are Electronic Food Coupons, Food Coupons, Gas Coupons, Restaurant Coupons, and Uniform Coupons.

Customer ID

Enter your customer ID. This field appears only if the coupon provider is Accor. (Accor should provide this ID.)

Group ID

Enter the group ID as indicated by the coupons provider.

Branch ID

Enter the Branch ID of the coupon provider as indicated by the coupons provider.

Delivery Date

Enter the date when the coupons will be given to payees.

File Name

Displays a default file name and the mandatory file type for Accor or SODEXHO . Depending on the provider that you select, you can update the file name, . The file type is set by the coupon provider.

Earnings

Field or Control

Description

Element Name

Enter the earnings that include the amount of the restaurant, food, or gas coupons. You can enter multiple earnings.